Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1Longmans, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858 |
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... authority , and devoted to the search of truth . Milton professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his digest of scriptural texts is cer- tainly among the best that have ap- peared . But he is not always so happy in his ...
... authority , and devoted to the search of truth . Milton professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his digest of scriptural texts is cer- tainly among the best that have ap- peared . But he is not always so happy in his ...
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... authority the excellence of that style , which no of Johnson is against us on this point . rival has been able to equal , and no But Johnson had studied the bad parodist to degrade , which displays in writers of the middle ages till he ...
... authority the excellence of that style , which no of Johnson is against us on this point . rival has been able to equal , and no But Johnson had studied the bad parodist to degrade , which displays in writers of the middle ages till he ...
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... authority , not even only as a beacon to word - catchers , who reserving to himself a veto on its enact- wish to become statesmen . The cele - ments ; and he did not require that the brity of the man who refuted it , the chief ...
... authority , not even only as a beacon to word - catchers , who reserving to himself a veto on its enact- wish to become statesmen . The cele - ments ; and he did not require that the brity of the man who refuted it , the chief ...
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... authority . His death dissolved the whole frame of society . The army rose against the parliament , the different corps of the army against each other . Sect raved against sect . Party plotted against party . The Presbyterians , in ...
... authority . His death dissolved the whole frame of society . The army rose against the parliament , the different corps of the army against each other . Sect raved against sect . Party plotted against party . The Presbyterians , in ...
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... authority of the Eastern Empire , preserved some- thing of Eastern knowledge and re- finement . Rome , protected by the sacred character of her Pontiffs , enjoyed at least comparative security and re- pose . Even in those regions where ...
... authority of the Eastern Empire , preserved some- thing of Eastern knowledge and re- finement . Rome , protected by the sacred character of her Pontiffs , enjoyed at least comparative security and re- pose . Even in those regions where ...
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